Article 5ZW47 Spate of orchid thefts in England puts rare species at risk

Spate of orchid thefts in England puts rare species at risk

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
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Experts believe plants in Sussex and Kent were 'stolen to order'

A spate of thefts of rare orchids from sites in southern England has concerned scientists, who say endangered species may be at risk.

Orchid experts believe that the plants, from locations including in Sussex and Kent, may have been stolen to order".

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